Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK to recommend sweeping changes to workplaces after lockdown: report
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government will recommend a wide range of changes to how people organise their working lives when the coronavirus lockdown is gradually loosened, according to a report o...
May 04, 2020
Syria's Assad warns of 'catastrophe' if coronavirus cases spike
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned on Monday that the country could face a "real catastrophe" if coronavirus cases spike and overwhelm health services. The current low level of ...
May 04, 2020
UK's centralised COVID-19 app will offer more insight, says programme head
LONDON (Reuters) - The COVID-19 smartphone app being developed by Britain will be able to give serious insights into the virus by virtue of using centralised matching, despite its offering less privac...
May 04, 2020
UK coronavirus death toll rises by 288 to 28,734
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's COVID-19 death toll has risen by 288 to 28,734, according to figures announced on Monday by Health Secretary Matt Hancock. The increase was the smallest since late March, ...
May 04, 2020
Wells Fargo receives 'outstanding' rating for community lending
(Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co said on Monday it has received an "outstanding" rating on a U.S. regulatory test for community lending between 2012 and 2018. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency...
May 04, 2020
World leaders pledge $8 billion in fight against coronavirus, EU says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - World leaders promised $8 billion on Monday for the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen said at the end of a pledging event that ...
May 04, 2020
Italy's daily coronavirus death toll edges up, but fewer new cases
ROME (Reuters) - Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 195 on Monday, against 174 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, but the daily tally of new infections declined to 1,...
May 04, 2020
Chile tops 20,000 cases while death, hospitalisation rates plateau
By Aislinn Laing and Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's health ministry said on Monday that the number of confirmed coronavirus cases had exceeded 20,000. The world's top copper producer has ...
May 04, 2020
Hungary's Roma facing economic disaster as COVID restrictions lifted
By Marton Dunai and Balazs Kaufmann MISKOLC, Hungary (Reuters) - Robert Filep eyes his prepaid electricity meter anxiously: he has 28.9 kilowatt-hours left. When that runs out, whatever food remains i...
May 04, 2020
Senate returns to Washington amid concerns about coronavirus risk
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. senators returned to Washington for the first time in nearly six weeks on Monday, amid concerns that their legislative sessions could put lawmakers and staff at risk of con...
May 04, 2020
